Michael Gleiber, MD, founder of Michael Gleiber, MD, PA Concierge Spine Surgery in Boca Raton, Fla., is now a brand ambassador for Rolls Royce.
Here are five things to know about Dr. Gleiber:
1. He is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon with a practice focused on the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. He has training in minimally invasive and motion-preserving spinal procedures.
2. Dr. Gleiber is a member of several professional organizations and part of the American Orthopaedic Association's Emerging Leadership Program. He is an affiliate assistant professor of clinical biomedical science at The Charles E. Schmidt Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine for Spine Surgery and has an interest in implant and instrument development.
3. Throughout his career, Dr. Gleiber has earned many honors including the Julius Nevaiser Award for the most promising orthopedic surgeon, Alec Horwitz Scholar Award for the most honors grades during his first year in medical school and the Harold M. Dick Award for excellence in orthopedic surgery. He was the administrative chief resident for his final residency year at Columbia University in New York City.
4. Dr. Gleiber completed the Kenton D. Leatherman Spine Surgery Fellowship where he received neurological and orthopedic training in all aspects of the spine. He spent a significant amount of his fellowship devoted to spinal trauma and spinal cord injuries.
5. In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Geliber participates in speaking engagements at research institutions and hospitals. He also writes for the Huffington Post and has been featured in publications and broadcasts including Family Circle, ESPN and ABC.